#8D601C#8D601C

#8D601C is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 52.5% C 0.100 H 72.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D601C
RGB	rgb(141, 96, 28)
HSL	hsl(36, 67%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(36, 80%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.9%, 80.1%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.40, 12.13, 43.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.40, 45.29, 74.47°)
OKLab	oklab(52.51% 0.0296 0.0952)
OKLCH	oklch(52.51% 0.1 72.7)
XYZ	xyz(15.3781, 14.1137, 3.0127)
Luminance	0.1411 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8D601C #1C498D

analogous

#8D271C #8D601C #818D1C

triadic

#8D601C #1C8D60 #601C8D

tetradic

#8D601C #1C8D27 #1C498D #8D1C81

square

#8D601C #1C8D27 #1C498D #8D1C81

split-complementary

#8D601C #1C818D #271C8D

monochromatic

#271A08 #5A3D12 #8D601C #C08326 #DBA149

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.49

#8D601C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.82

#8D601C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D601C

5.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D601C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D601C	1.00	5.49	3.82	5.49
#FFFFFF	5.49	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.49	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#706311

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A6D1E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A5453

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d601c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 96, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.5% 0.100 72.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b38d5e',
    500: '#8d601c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d601c;
$custom-light: #b38d5e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d601c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 96,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.106,
    "s": 66.864,
    "l": 33.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5251,
    "c": 0.09964,
    "h": 72.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.14112
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D601C

secondary

#4877BD

accent

#82EA3E

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F6F0E9

border

#D0CBC5

text

#120C04

muted

#817D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D601C

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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